There was quite a bit of expectation to return to Germany, and stop #6 in Nordhausen and 5th Grand Slam of the season didn’t disappoint. This sleepy small town in Central Germany really came alive today for the Nordhausen SUP Race and we saw the biggest participation so far this season, with 12 nations (…
SUPboarder Mag is back with another great review video where they take a look at the 2021 Starboard SUP Paddle range. In this video, Reuben takes an in-depth look at the full range and breaks down step by step the order of things you should be looking at to get the best paddle for you.…
Both the Waterline and Generation paddle boards from Starboard are very different boards, suited to different water conditions. This great comparison review video by SUPboarder Mag gives a great explanation of both and which one would be the best suited for you. The Waterline paddleboard shape is specifically designed for flat water paddling in calm waters…
For the 4th year in a row, The EuroTour SUP headed over to St. Jean de Monts in the beautiful region of Pays de la Loire, France, for the Vendee Gliss event. Always with impressive logistics, its worth mentioning that these guys held the only International event during the pandemic in 2020 and were the…
Starboard PRO – Best SUP Surf Award Starboard PRO won Best Performance SUP Surf shape once again. This makes us the winner 2 years in a row. “Starboard makes such a relatively big board surf so well! This board performs so well in a range of different conditions. It will be the…
Dallas Allison – it’s not a name you would have heard before, but it sure will be one you’ll come to know. Dallas is a proud BC paramedic and member of the 4th Canadian Ranger Patrol Group (4CRPG), BC Coy. On August 24th, 2021 he will attempt a Guinness World Record (GWR) by accomplishing the…
An interview with Joe, Starboard Managing Director Why did you decide to create Welded Rail Technology? What was the inspiration? Can you tell us the story of Welded Rail Tech’s origin? It was 3 years ago when we started to see a lot of boards in the market, including our own products, start to expire…
Italian Dream Team rider Caterina Stenta took the win at the weekends Crono SUP Race, an individual TT race held the Livenza River, Sacile, in the north of Italy. This is a rather unique race format in the sport of SUP racing whereby competitors start individually, racing 2 legs of a river which are timed…
On Sunday I had the opportunity to race in the Vortex Series. The Vortex Series is a series of three downwind races that all lead up the Gorge Downwind Champs, a big outrigger, Surf Ski and SUP Race in July. These events are extremely fun and a wonderful combination of all paddlers to get out…
Italian Dream Team rider Caterina Stenta wins the Beach Race Pescara in Pescara, Italy – as part of a national race circuit organised by the Italian Canoe Federation. “It was a really nice location in the center of Italy with snowy mountains in the background. I am taking the opportunity to race more…